Pach Store Sanken 2 Crossguard Saber sound font demo

Pach Store Sanken 2 sound font

The Sanken 2 Crossguard Saber, from Pach Store, features a standard arsenal of lightsaber sounds including: turning on sound, turning off sound, idle hum, swing sounds, lockup sound (activated by tapping the button twice), and clash sounds (upon impact with something). You can also access a mute function by holding the button for a few … Read more

John Boyega Reveals How Many Lightsabers He Personally Owns

an assortment of real metal custom sabers

Star Wars actor John Boyega (Finn) says he owns “about 9” lightsabers in the Wired YouTube video The Last Jedi Cast Answers the Web’s Most Searched Questions | WIRED. Wired’s “Web’s Most Searched Questions” video format has proven popular, with many interviews garnering millions of views. How the interviews work is Wired presents cast members and … Read more

SaberSourcing Website Launch

Hey lightsaber fans! Welcome to the brand new SaberSourcing website. I launched the SaberSourcing YouTube channel in May 2017 in order to discuss a variety of lightsaber related topics about officially licensed lightsabers, custom lightsabers, lightsaber duels, etc. About 7 months and hundreds of videos later, the time seemed right to complement the YouTube channel … Read more

How to Attach non-standard blades To lightsaber hilts

flat acrylic lightsaber blade

Most non-standard lightsaber blades–blades that differ from a standard polycarbonate tube lightsaber blade–use a blade tang/blade stem at the bottom of the blade. The blade tang is cylindrical and looks very similar to a lightsaber blade plug. All you have to do is place the blade tang into the lightsaber emitter, much like you would … Read more

Lightsaber Blade Color vs. Lightsaber LED color Explained

Lightsaber blade color

Lightsaber blade color and lightsaber LED color two terms that often used interchangeably, but blade color and LED color are not always the same thing. Many people use the term “blade color” in order to reference the LED color. Blade color can also refer to the final blade color that you see. You can achieve … Read more

Graflex Shop: replica Graflex flash and parts | Lightsaber Company Spotlight

The Graflex Shop

The Graflex Shop is a United States-based company that specializes in selling replica Graflex camera parts. If you’re looking to build or repair your own lightsaber based on the Graflex flash, then this company may offer many of the parts you’re looking for. For example, Graflex Shop sells: a replica Graflex flash, they have clamps, … Read more

What is an RGB lightsaber? | Lightsaber Terminology

Kyberlight Saber with purple blade

An RBG lightsaber is a lightsaber with multiple-LED color options built into the saber hilt. RGB stands for “red, green, blue”. An RGB lightsaber uses and mixes red, green, and blue together to create the resulting lightsaber blade color. The quantity and type of colors available on an RGB lightsaber vary depending on the lightsaber … Read more

Non-standard lightsabers: crossguard, Darksaber, whip, nunchucks, etc.

Non-standard lightsabers

When you think of a lightsaber you probably think of just sort of a basic cylinder. But lightsabers have gotten a lot crazier in recent years so let’s talk about some of the more non-standard designs. One of the first non-standard designs that became pretty popular was the double bladed lightsaber, made famous by Darth Maul … Read more

Saberforge lightsaber hilt finishes explained: standard, weathered, black and More

Saberforge Exile lightsaber hilt

Lightsaber manufacturer Saberforge offers three very common types of hilt finishes: standard, weathered (a somewhat worn out look), and black. Beyond those three common options, Saberforge also offers several less common options and they all cost additional money, ranging in price from $75-$150.  If you’re pondering a detailed and specific customization, you’d have to request a … Read more